Even though carnival in Panama is a yearly celebration, its excitement and preparation begins well in advance, few months earlier. Every town in Panama celebrates their carnival in their traditional fashion.

Carnival celebration in Panama is a huge five day event, which is usually hosted 40 days before the Christian holy week. It is very famous for the carnival parties in Panama that takes place in almost every city. Few towns compete with each other to outdo the other party on parades and performances. The queens are dressed up in expensive dresses and thrones.

Most famous Panama towns for Carnival in -
Carnival is celebrated with great pomp and show in every part of Panama but, few places are remarkably noted for their presentation and cultural presentation. The vibrant atmosphere and lively people makes every person dance and tap their feet. The complete atmosphere is overfilled with diverse colors blended with rich tradition. Las Tablas in the province of Los Santos is the most famous town for Carnival. Other cities which are also famous for Carnival celebration are the Panama City and the Penonome.

Panama City celebrated their carnival by closing the main gates of the city and play mojadera, where they throw water on each other. Huge water tankers throw water over the crowd and the people participating in the carnival. This carnival usually happens in summer while dry carnival takes place in February. The water is splashed in the carnival to welcome the hot sun in the summer.

The government of Panama is very much involved with the setting up carnivals and managing huge crowds. A lot of renowned performers perform salsa and merengue. Local performers play their traditional music through the festival and entertain the audiences. A lot of carnival parties at Panama are held during the 5 day carnival.

Panama carnival is definitely the one, which cannot be missed. It will be in the memory for long time, that’s why people are crazy about the Panama carnival.